South Laurel, Maryland vs. Chester, Virginia

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Health
  5.7% higher in Chester, Virginia
than in South Laurel, Maryland
   Insurance cost
South Laurel, MDChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.495.8100  19.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
South Laurel, MDChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.296.8100  4.3%
Heart Failure96.9107.4100  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement116.999100  15.3%
Pneumonia100.3105.3100  5.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
South Laurel, MDChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,350$22,340$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,571$17,264$16,237  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,888$21,915$22,499  15.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,869$17,710$17,007  5.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
South Laurel, MDChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%3.3%3.1%  79.2%
2015-2016-0.4%3.9%12.5%  1,075.0%
2016-201725.2%10.3%57.9%  59.1%
2017-201853.1%66.1%19.0%  24.5%
2018-2019-14.0%3.7%-2.2%  126.4%
Since 201490.5%104.0%113.3%  14.9%
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